Definition of Choirman

1. Noun. A male chorister (in a church choir) ¹

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Definition of Choirman

1. a male chorister [n CHOIRMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Choirman

choicest
choil
choils
choir
choir boy
choir boys
choir loft
choir school
choirboy
choirboys
choired
choirgirl
choirgirls
choiring
choirlike
choirman (current term)
choirmaster
choirmasters
choirmate
choirmates
choirmen
choirmistress
choirmistresses
choirs
choise
choke
choke-full
choke back
choke coil
choke collar

Literary usage of Choirman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wood Carvings in English Churches by Francis Bond (1910)
"This choirman therefore had a salary of £11. 6s. 8d. per annum, which would be equivalent to about ^113 of our money. Sir John Parkyns, a bass, ..."

2. History of Witney by William J. Monk (1894)
"... being choirman at ye Sessions, Oxon, declared that there was noe Law for it, neither had the King any of the money this Stephenson demanded. ..."

3. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"... in 1904, in an abbreviated form at Brescia, and at Covent Garden, July 10, 1905. MADRIGAL. P. IGn, line 7 from bottom, for 'merchant' read 'choirman ..."

4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1891)
"... and to be a sidesman or a choirman is not enough to call out the good in him, and I have no other work to give him." Here is the very work. ..."

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